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r /« ü W j 1 < / t ■ S? • Ä ¡X i T H E N E W B E B Q G R A P H IC cently issued a 48 page booklet on “ Pacific Northwest Swine Husbandry." The booklet is B. N. W O O D W A R D Editor «ad Publisher well illustrated and contains | much valuable information re Published every Tbundey m om ie« O B oe: Orephir Building, No. 000 Urei Street specting the several different P h o M «: Offlee. White SS; Reildeooe. Blue 8 breeds o f hogs, the breeding and Entered et the postoAoe et Newberg. Oregon, care o f same. Any farmer who ee eeoond -olese Better. is interested in the hog business $1.50 Per Year in Advance win interested in pernsing it. Copies may be had tree by ad THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 25. 1913 dressing Mr. Plummer in care of the Stock Yards, North Portland This is the season ol the year when life is worth living here in Of the many communications the Willamette valley. Possibly that are sent to a newspaper office with request to publish, you may have noticed it. those sent in by Mr. or Mrs. The fame o f President Wood- “ Anonymous" are disposed of row Wilson has reached the with the quickest dispatch by region about the Arctic Circle the editor whose business it is to and the Eskimos are naming discriminate between the copy- hook and the waste basket. For their boy babies Woodrow. the information of “ One That School boards should lay down ^Cnows,” our latest contributor, the rule that no cigarette dope- we will state for the hundredth ster shall be allowed to sit in a time that we must have informa schoolroom and contaminate the tion o f the writer’s name before air with his foul smelling breath. contributed articles can be pub lished. Since the beginning o f The work! shows some pro time newspaper publishers have gress. The report comes that been making similar statements the Policte Commission o f San through their columns, but there Franscisco is engaged in an earn is still no lack o f material for the est effort to clean np the for office waste basket. tamed Barbara Coast in that city. A TEN MILUON DOLLAR BABY I don’t know. Ask George. But certain it is that for 4000 miles their ruins extend, and once a countless thousands o f men lived, flourished and disappeared. In the scortching mesas o f New Mexico and Arizona you may see thousands o f ruins of their com- munial houses, and in the re mote canyons and hidden ravines i] are thousands of cliff dwellers’ 1' ruins and a few o f the more an cient cave dwellings. There are many that have never been found and will be found only by care ful search or accident. Aban doned for thousands o f years, covered over by brush and trees they will remain hidden for years to come. I have traversed some o f the trails of Coronado, Cortez, Piz- arro and other early Spaniards’ trails that are almost as dim as in the day these hardy explorers carved them out, and to me they hare a wonderful fascination. I have followed the ancient Zuni trail to Inscription Rock and seen the history these men cut in the stone, and it makes one just sit down and think and wonder; makes his thoughts g o back through time to thousands o f years ago when men lived as we live; built great pyramids, tem ples, shrines, and then disappear ed. It is possible even now to San Francisco, Sept. 22.— On the table lands o f Mexico “ stand on the bridge at mid Rivaling the famous McLean night," but many o f the fellows heir in point o f wealth, a son are many ruins of mystery that will never be solved. There are cross over by row-boat into was born yesterday to Mrs. mysterious courts and strange Marion county territory earlier Malcolm D. Whitman, formerly quadrangles. In the dense for in the evening and return about Miss Jennie Crocker, o f San ests of Yucatan I am told and that solemn hour, fuller than the Francisco, at the Whitman home, have read are the sculptured full moon. 876 Fifth avenue New York. The facades of palaces and temples oi Whitman baby will inherit a for rare beauty, ruined and aban Gus. C. Mosier is a tentative tune o f $10,000,000. doned, and in Central American candidate for the Republican News o f the birth was received jungles are ruins o f beauty. In nomination for Governor and by Henry T. Scott, trustee of the the Mexican deserts thousands Col. • If Robert A. Miller is out for vast Crocker estates in Cali of years ago lived thousands o f the Democratic n o m i n a t i o n . fornia, today. Miss Crocker, people who raised great temples There is still room on the blanket the most-talked-of heirness in to their sun god. sheet tor:a few more candidates California, was married to Whit • This drvest country on earth if they will hurry. man, attorney, clubman and has treated the ruins far more ------- -—------ -------------- ----- . tennis expert a year ago last kindly than American vandals, The Peninsula Herald is our authority tor the statement that July at a $100,000 Durbar wed hence when one man guesses Tim othy Brownhill is editor and ding in a specially-built pavilion these abandoned homes were oc manager of the Ban Anselmo, at Hillsborough, on which paint cupied one thousand years ago, Cal. Herald, which is a reminder ers, sculptors, decorators and and the next fellow says twenty that it keeps one busy to hold a artists were engaged for weeks. thousand, I do not even doubt The wedding, which created a or smile. Like the scientist, who tab on our friend Timothy, his “ circulation’ ’ being exceedingly stir throughout the United was asked if the grand canyon States, was the most brilliant was old, “ Comparatively mod good. social gathering in the history of ern," he replied. “ The canyon Sheriff Watt Henderson was California. has not been there more than down from the county seat Tues Shortly after the wedding ten or twenty million years.” day driving an auto and wear Whitman took his bride to New* * This letter is written to get ing a selfsatisfied air of prosper York, where he is engaged in the you settled for the following ity. During the palmy days o f practice o f law. ones. I have just arrived in Mrs. Whitman is one o f the Arizona and there are so many Populism in this county it was considered poor politics on the wealthiest heiresses on the Paci weird and strange sights all part o f a candidate for office to fic Coast. She inherited $5,000,- around, that I almost wonder circulate among his constituents 000 from her father, the late which of the many interesting without a big patch on the seat Frederick Crocker, and $2,000,- old trails I will hit first. o f his breeches. The genial Watt 000 more on the death of her is treading on dangerous ground. sister, Mrs. Mary Crocker-Har- G ratitude Behind a Nam*. rison. The death o f her uncle, During 1608 Sir Christopher *C. N. McArthur, who recently George Crocker, added $2,000,- Newport while cruising off the coast of North Carolina ran into a'very - announced himself as a candidate 000 to her fortune. Mrs. Whitman also owns joint severe storm. After being tossed for Congress from the Third Dis about on the ocean for several days trict, is a grandson of James W. ly with her brother, Charles his ship was driven by the wind into Nesmith w h o w a s an early Templeton Crocker, the Hotel Chesapeake bay and landed at a pioneer of Oregon and United St. Francis in this city, a large certain “ point.” Exhausted by his "States Senator from this state block of Pacific Telephone Com struggle with the ocean he found •during the Civil War period. Mr. pany stock, thousands o f acres “ comfort at last w ithin'this har McArthur is a young man of in the San Joaquin Valley and bor” and he gave it the name of “ Point Comfort.” •considerable ability and ought stock in a number of other cor After some years other places -to be able to beat Lafferty, the porations. along the Atlantic seaboard were present incumbent, who will given the same name, and as the MYSTERY OF THE SOUTHWEST Virginia point was the oldest the make the race again. Newberg Graphie “ Political Parties in Oregon” is a new book right from the press, written by Walter C. Woodward, formerly of the New- bergGraphic and now a professor in Earlham College, Richmond, Indiana. The Oregonian com pliments editorially this new work in the highest terms. Judge McBride speaks o f the book as the most valuable and accurate contribution to early Oregon his tory that he has seen. Mr. Woodward is one of the finest young men who ever lived in the county.— Telephone Register. Just common everyday hogs are commanding respect these days with prices ranging around eight to ten cents a pound, and in a laudable effort to bbost for the Oregon porkers and put them in the Bon Ton class, O. M. Plummer, secretary o f the Port land Union Stock Yards, has re- Continuad from pago 1 he been ragged out like a Celes tial and mixed in with a bunch o f them, I’ll bet money you couldn’t have picked him out. These tw o striking resem blances set me to thinking. Lat er I visited with an Englishman who had visited the wonderful and remote ruins around Yuca tan and he told me he had seen many striking resemblances. Then I thought it was time for Brown to shine. The threads are slender, but until someone can show stouter ones, I am go ing to have a Chinaman for an American foundation, that they evolved, that they created their own culture and were our first American Indians. A little tough on poor Lo, but it’s up to him to prove an alibi. Where did aU these people go? Why did they vanish and leave no trace o f their vanishing? I word “ Old” was added to distin guish it from the others.— Ladies’ Home Journal. Jum ped a Thousand Hurdlss. The craze for strange records be gan a great many years ago. There was an elderly London omnibus driver named Priestly, who at Hull, in 1863, jumped 1,000 hurdle# each three feet six inches high in sixty- one and a half minutes. I t is said that this record has never since been equaled. Priestly began omni bus driving in the same year, 1863, and daring his fortv-six years in the service o f the London General Om nibus company he drove busses a distance o f shout 850,000 miles.— Strand Magazine. S om * Velocities. m e velocity o f sound depends to some extent upon the temperature o f the atmosphere. When the tem perature is 32 degrees sound travels 1,090 feet a second and one addi tional foot a second for each addi tional degree o f temperature. Free electricity, it is said, travels 288.000 miles a second. Over a wire where there is no r-'«istance it travels at the rate o f IUJ.924 mile« a second. 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